Assistant General Manager - Land Acquisition

Hero Future Energies; Delhi Aerocity; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Hero Future Energies in India seeks a land procurement professional to identify and develop a pipeline of land parcels for Solar, Wind and Hybrid projects. You will assess land availability, ownership, connectivity, and suitability, and coordinate with Business Development, Engineering, and Project Development teams to evaluate potential sites.

You will lead end-to-end land procurement and aggregation, negotiate commercial terms with landowners and aggregators, ensure timely registration and

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Identify and develop a pipeline of suitable land parcels for Solar, Wind and Hybrid projects.
• Conduct preliminary assessment of land availability, ownership, connectivity, access, terrain and project suitability.
• Work closely with Business Development, Engineering, Transmission/Connectivity and Project Development teams to evaluate potential sites.
• Identify land through direct landowner networks, local consultants, aggregators, brokers and other channels.
• Build and maintain a reliable land bank for future projects.
• Lead end-to-end land procurement/aggregation activities from initial identification to closure and handover.
• Negotiate with landowners, land aggregators and other stakeholders on purchase, lease, development and other commercial arrangements.
• Finalize commercial terms while ensuring project viability and minimizing land-related risks.
• Coordinate execution of Agreements to Sell, Lease Agreements, Land Development Agreements, POAs and other relevant documents.
• Ensure timely registration, mutation, possession and handover of land.
• Coordinate detailed title and ownership verification of identified land parcels.
• Review revenue records, title documents, mutation records, encumbrances, mortgages, inheritance/succession issues, litigation and other land-related risks.
• Liaise with Revenue Department, Tehsil, District Administration, Sub-Registrar offices, local authorities and other government agencies.